The energy at Rapperholic 2025 in Kumasi reached unforgettable heights when Ghana’s rap king, Sarkodie, paused his set to honor one of the greatest voices in Ghanaian music history — Daddy Lumba.
In a touching segment of the show, Sarkodie took fans on a nostalgic journey, playing some of Lumba’s timeless hits. The crowd erupted into sing-alongs, their voices rising in unison as if the late legend himself was on stage. The tribute became even more personal when Sarkodie broke into Daddy Lumba’s signature dance moves, drawing cheers, applause, and even tears from the audience.
The moment was more than performance — it was a celebration of a man whose music shaped generations. For many in the audience, it felt like a collective farewell to an icon who left an indelible mark on Ghana’s cultural and musical identity.
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As tributes continue to pour in from across the music industry, one thing is clear: Daddy Lumba’s legacy will never fade. His songs remain the soundtrack of love, joy, and resilience for millions, and Sarkodie’s heartfelt homage at Rapperholic 2025 was a powerful reminder of the bond between Ghana’s music family and the legends who paved the way.
Rest well, Daddy Lumba. Your music lives forever.